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Also known as Forest City, Iowa, Forest City, IA

city in Iowa, United States of America

Key facts

Country
USA
State
Iowa
Counties
Winnebago , Hancock
Incorporated
June 14, 1878
Total
4.59 sq mi (11.90 km )
Land
4.59 sq mi (11.90 km )
Water
0 sq mi (0.00 km )
Elevation
1,260 ft (380 m)
Density
932.6/sq mi (360.07/km )
Time zone
UTC-6 ( Central (CST) )
Summer dst
UTC-5 (CDT)
Fips code
19-28380
Website
cityofforestcity .com

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Wikidata facts

Official name
Forest City
Population
4285
Area
12.022248
Elevation
383
Official website
www.cityofforestcity.com
Image
Charles J. Thompson House, Forest City, Iowa.JPG
Households
1519
Dialing code
641
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Commons category
Forest City, Iowa
postal code
50436
water as percent of area
0
per capita income
23763
date of incorporation
1878-06-14
inception
1855-00-00
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Forest City is a city in Hancock County and Winnebago County in the U.S. state of Iowa, and the county seat of Winnebago County. The population was 4,285 in the 2020 census, a decline from the 18,362 population in 2000. Forest City is the home of Waldorf University, a private university, and the primary manufacting center for Winnebago Industries.

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